Which of the Following Explains Why British Hegemony Led to a Peaceful

question 74

Multiple Choice

Which of the following explains why British hegemony led to a peaceful era in Europe in the nineteenth century?

• A)A change in British interests toward commerce and economic prosperity.
• B)A convergence of interests between European states.
• C)The British outlawed weapons at the Bretton Woods conference.
• D)The British used force to quiet any dissent in Europe.

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